by admin | May 1, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
It has been too long since I have floated the Smith. 6 years ago today, I was on the Smith River, somewhere in the 30 miles long canyon stretch. These photos on this post are from that trip. There are a bunch more in the photo gallery as well. Preparing for this 60...
by admin | May 1, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Yellowstone National Park Winter
Each year, in late April, Kevin Flannigan enrolls his 6th grade class into Yellowstone National Park’s Expedition: Yellowstone! This is a week long class structured for kids from 6th-8th grade. This YNP Ranger led program focuses on ecology, geology, history...
by admin | Apr 28, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Last night’s rain turned into today’s snow. It has been heavy at times and the high country is getting hammered. Keep dancing, it’s working. I am preparing for a 5 day float trip on Montana’s Smith River. With any luck, we won’t have to...
by admin | Apr 28, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Rain is tapping hard on the roof tonight. Has for about the last two hours or better. Windy as shit too. It’s hanging around 37 degrees, but it should drop below freezing by morning. You can bet your bottom that there is fresh snow in the high country. The...
by admin | Apr 25, 2010 | 04. GEAR REVIEWS, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
I have seen this logo for as long as I have lived in Montana, but I have not owned any gear till now. Huge mistake on my part…….and yours. Do you like clothing that is truely made in the USA, by the owner of the company? Do you have a problem finding...
by admin | Apr 13, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Eye to eye. I have been tying flies and varnishing my oars for most of the day. While tying a few Rainbow Czech Nymphs a bunch of bison roamed by the house and I had no idea this cow was so close to the window. Upon hearing the low growl from Huck, I turned around...
